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Discover Dellwood in United States
Dellwood in the region of Virginia is a town located in United States - some 85 mi or ( 137 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Dellwood is now 08:40 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Washington, Annapolis, Raleigh, Philadelphia, and Columbia. When in this area, you might want to check out Washington . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dellwood ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ashland VA 03.06.10: Hi Ho, Hi Ho, It's Off To Work We Go
The hubbub of horn toots and banging noises I heard in the distance at Gwathmey Church Road turned out to be a Progress Rail crew at Ashcake Road, hard at work cleaning up after a rail replacement pro ..
Ashland VA 3.21.09: For Starters, We Have A Little Ashcake...
For the first time in a month the weather wasn't bitterly cold or wet or both, so I packed up the hardware and headed up to Ashland on Saturday to welcome Spring - and whatever traffic CSX and Amtrak ..
Ashland VA 11.02.09: Now, Isn't That Special
The AAPRCO special finally graced Gwathmey Church with its presence at 8:17 on November 2nd. P42s 205 and 67 led a wildly diverse 19-car consist: Great Northern 'City of Spokane' Pennsylvania 'Greenwi ..
Murder in the City cover
Alright, my first vid. Did it in one take so forgive me for the mistakes in the intro and whatever else. Beautiful song though, I recommend checking out the original. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Elmont, Virginia
Elmont is an unincorporated community in Hanover County in the Central Region of the U.S. state of Virginia. It was located on the former Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad, now owned by CSX Transportation. Elmont was located on the old Washington Highway, and was served by an electric trolley car line between Richmond and Ashland. Formerly consisting primarily of farmland, today Elmont is a community with many residents who commute to jobs in the metropolitan Richmond area.
Located at 37.71 -77.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ashland, Virginia
Ashland is a town located 15 miles north of Richmond along Interstate-95 in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. Ashland is named after the Lexington, Kentucky estate of Hanover County native and statesman Henry Clay. The area known as The Slashes,that later became Ashland, was developed by the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad as a mineral springs resort in the 1840s. The population was 7,225 as of the 2010 census.
Located at 37.76 -77.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Ashland, Virginia (Amtrak station)
Ashland, Virginia (Amtrak station) is located at 112 North Railroad Avenue in Ashland, Virginia. The tracks are lined with a cobblestone median in the center of town, making it a popular train-watching site for railfans. Ashland station operates from a former Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad station built in 1923 as a replacement for the station which was originally built in 1866 and rebuilt in 1890.
Located at 37.76 -77.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Battle of Yellow Tavern
The Battle of Yellow Tavern was fought on May 11, 1864, as part of the Overland Campaign of the American Civil War. Union cavalry under Maj. Gen. Philip Sheridan was detached from the Army of the Potomac to conduct a raid on Richmond, Virginia, and challenge legendary Confederate cavalry commander Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart. The Confederate force was outnumbered and outgunned and Stuart was mortally wounded while attempting to rally his men, dying the next day.
Located at 37.66 -77.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Keeble Observatory
Keeble Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Randolph-Macon College. It is located in Ashland, Virginia (USA), named for Dr. William Houston Keeble, distinguished Professor of Physics at Randolph-Macon College from 1919 until his retirement in 1952. He was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, the American Physical Society, the American Association of Physics Teachers, the American Astronomical Society, and was a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Located at 37.76 -77.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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